49 —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41
- 2021: 49
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Gillingarra · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Gillingarra
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
An age gap of 11 years separates Gillingarra from the rest of the country, where the typical resident is far older at 49. This sparsely populated area has just 49 people and is dominated by older adults.
49
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- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gillingarra — lower than 72% of areas.
| Gillingarra | 49 |
|---|---|
| 6510, WA | 1,940 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 49, which is far older than the typical person in Western Australia or Australia. There are only 49 people living in the area.
49 yrs —
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 49 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up over half the population at 51%. Meanwhile, children under 15 and seniors over 65 are both far below the national figures, each making up just 6.1% of the population.
6.1% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
6.1% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Gillingarra, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 56%; Young adults (25–44) is next at 24%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, accounting for 84.6% of the population. People in de facto relationships make up 9.4%, which is a little below the Western Australian figure, and no one identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.4% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Gillingarra, Married is the majority at 83%; Never married is next at 18%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Gillingarra
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Gillingarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50545/gillingarra/topic/demographics-identity